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80s soul legend sings the praises of hospital team that saved his voice
News & events | 19 Nov 2025
A soul legend who faced losing his voice forever is singing the praises of the ‘amazing’ hospital team who saved his career – after he feared he might never sing again. Junior Giscombe was treated at St George’s Hospital in Tooting after his left vocal cord collapsed without warning, leaving …
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St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group appoints new CEO
News & events | 13 Nov 2025
St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group (gesh) has today announced the appointment of Matthew Shaw as its new Chief Executive. Matthew joins gesh from one of the world’s leading children’s hospitals, Great Ormond Street (GOSH), where he served as medical director, before his appointment as …
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Further strike action on the way as winter pressures start to bite
News & events | 13 Nov 2025 | Tags: BMA strike junior doctors strike resident doctors strike
Further strike action could place an additional strain on NHS services, as hospitals gear up for a challenging week. The BMA has announced some resident doctors – formerly known as junior doctors – will strike for five consecutive days from Friday over a pay dispute with the government. Hundreds …
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BMA industrial action, 14-19 November 2025: Information for patients
News & events | 11 Nov 2025
What you need to know ahead of the strike action in November.
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TV presenter Elle Osili-Wood shares message with staff ahead of awards
News & events | 11 Nov 2025
Elle will present the upcoming ceremony that celebrates NHS staff.
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Flu deaths more than doubled last year as hospitals brace for spike in infections
News & events | 5 Nov 2025
New analysis shows flu deaths in England more than doubled last year as hospitals brace for impact of school half-term Mum recalls her newborn being rushed to Emergency Department with virus The devastating toll of last year’s flu season is revealed as hospitals brace for a repeat this winter – …
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CQC publishes ‘Well-Led’ report following inspection at St George’s
News & events | 31 Oct 2025
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) today publishes its findings from a ‘Well-Led’ inspection at St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in February. The independent regulator of health and social care in England has confirmed the trust’s leadership is rated “Requires Improvement”. A spokesperson from St George’s University Hospital Trust, …
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Group Chief Financial Officer Andrew Grimshaw to step down
News & events | 24 Oct 2025
Andrew Grimshaw, Group Chief Financial Officer, will be stepping down from his role in November to take up a new position at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. Andrew joined the organisation in 2017 and has played a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening its financial strategy over the …
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Pride of Britain Awards call-up for St George’s fundraiser
News & events | 24 Oct 2025
St George’s Hospital Charity fundraiser George Alderman has won ITV London’s Fundraiser of the Year Award, part of the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards.
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Award-winning TV presenter to host NHS ‘Oscars’
News & events | 23 Oct 2025
An award-winning TV presenter will host a celebratory event honouring hard-working NHS workers. Elle Osili-Wood, who presented ITV’s coverage of the 2025 Oscars alongside Jonathan Ross, will join St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals Group for the second-ever gesh CARE Awards. The sponsored ceremony is a special ‘thank you’ …
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